Leinster hopeful RG Snyman will be fit for second or third round of URC
Leinster expect RG Snyman to feature in the second or third round of the new BKT URC season as the South Africa lock recovers from a foot injury.
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KL Rahul, Axar Patel Axed From India's Playing XI vs Bangladesh By World Cup Winner
The Indian cricket team for the first test against Bangladesh, starting on September 19, has been announced. Pacers Yash Dayal and Akash Deep got national team call-ups while Rishabh Pant also made a comeback in the Rohit Sharma-led side. The two-Test Bangladesh series will be the start of a long season for India. After Bangladesh, India will face New Zealand, South Africa and Australia towards the end of the year. The performance of the team in the Test series against Bangladesh, thus, will be crucial.
Mohamed Salah Scores In Egypt Romp, South Africa Grab Win, Rwanda Hold Nigeria
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored as Egypt cruised to a 4-0 victory over Botswana on Tuesday as matchday two of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying drew to a close. Other African powerhouses had mixed fortunes with South Africa snatching a last-gasp 3-2 win in South Sudan while Nigeria were held 0-0 in Rwanda. Jean-Philippe Krasso, a late addition to the Ivory Coast squad, opened the scoring as the defending champions beat Chad 2-0 in Yaounde to lead Group G by three points from Zambia.
J’Tigers, J’Tigress set new records, qualify for U-18 AfroBasket quarterfinals
Nigeria set a new record at the ongoing African U-18 Basketball Championships held in Pretoria, South Africa, where the country has qualified for the quarterfinals of both the boy’s and girls’ competitions.
Mbatha the saviour! Bafana Bafana escape with crucial victory after South Sudan scare
Super-substitute Thalente Mbatha once again showcased his knack for clutch moments, coming off the bench to rescue Bafana Bafana for the second time in just four days. His decisive second-half strike sealed a thrilling 3-2 victory over a resilient South Sudan side in an intense 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Juba Stadium on Tuesday.
Further Trouble For Pakistan, Will Have To Face This Top Star In Next Series
Ben Stokes returns as captain for England's three-Test tour of Pakistan next month while Brydon Carse could make his debut just weeks after completing a ban for breaches of betting rules. sStokes will skipper the side after missing the 2-1 home series win against Sri Lanka with a hamstring injury. Opener Zak Crawley is also in the squad announced on Tuesday after missing the same series with a broken finger.
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This Cricketer Played 1st Test 15 Years After 'Death', Even Came To India
The year was 1915. World War I was at its peak in Europe with Great Britain coming up heavy attack from the German forces. The death toll was rising with every passing day and it included hundreds of youngsters who were enlisted in the army specifically for the war. One such army recruit was Harry Lee – a Middlesex cricketer who joined the 13th Battalion, part of the London regiment, and fought in the Battle of Aubers Ridge began on May 9. He was presumed dead in the battle and his parents even held his memorial. However, 15 years later after his ‘death', Lee went on to play his first Test for England when he took the field against South Africa at Johannesburg on February 13, 1931.